Traffic lights for busy intersection in Sale
WELLINGTON Shire Council will enter into a memorandum of understanding with the state Department of Transport to deliver upgrades along York St, Sale, including...
Swan death prompts calls for signs on the Loch Sport causeway
THE death of a black swan on the Stockyard Hill Causeway at Loch Sport has horrified local residents, who are calling for signs warning...
Workers from Vanuatu getting a helping hand
AGRICULTURAL workers from Vanuatu are getting a helping hand to navigate the often confusing rights, obligations and entitlements that come with being seasonal workers.
Seasonal...
Seeking support for safe harbour at Loch Sport
LOCH Sport business and tourism advocates hope a new, privately-funded beach webcam will add momentum to a long-standing push for a safe harbour in...
Special Stratford girl taking part in Ride for Autism fundraiser
STRATFORD couple Kirstin and Steve have met a few hurdles in their parenting challenges, but are clearing the jumps in the best way they...
Sale woman Kerry Vaughn has been nominated for a Fred Hollows award
SALE resident Kerryn Vaughan has been nominated in the first ever Fred Awards, which recognise everyday humanitarianism in Australia.
The Fred Awards celebrate people who...
NAIDOC Week a chance to help heal Country
THIS week is NAIDOC Week — an opportunity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to come together, connect to culture and Country, and...
GERF has already helped out to the tune of more than $300,000
GIPPSLAND Emergency Relief Fund has so far raised more than $343,700 in its current appeal, and $307,00 has already been distributed to 125 families...
Starting the conversation
NEXT weekend, Gippsland Women’s Football Competition action includes Boisdale-Briagolong facing off against Moe-Newborough in a special Black Dog Round.
The round will be held in...
Eagles netballers are set to soar on new courts
NEW netball courts, lighting and refurbished change rooms will be provided at Maffra Football-Netball Club, thanks to $435,000 from Wellington Shire Council, the club...
Upgrade planned for Heyfield RSL
HEYFIELD RSL, which recently marked its centenary, will receive $19,000 for upgrades to its hall under the Veterans Capital Works Grant Program.
The Veterans Capital...
Jenny’s helping to shine a light on scleroderma
Fourteen years ago, when in her late 30s, Sale woman Jenny Banwell received some unexpected news that turned her life upside down.
Out of the...
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Paying tribute with Keegan O’Brien Millinery Award
It’s the same fashionable award with a new name to mark a legacy for much-loved Maffra local, the late Keegan O’Brien.
The millinery award for...
